Here is what you need to do: 1. Learn HTML/HTML5 - I can't really recommend anything here. I just sort of picked it up. 2. Learn Ruby on Rails - http://ruby.r

Here is what you need to do: 1. Learn HTML/HTML5 - I can't really recommend anything here. I just sort of picked it up. 2. Learn Ruby on Rails - http://ruby.railstutorial.org/ http://ruby.railstutorial.org/. You can probably pick up a lot of HTML and CSS from this tutorial. I spent about 50 hours working through this. You're probably looking at 80 hours or so. 3. Learn JS - http://www.codecademy.com/tracks/javascript http://www.codecademy.com/tracks/javascript Once you've put about 200 hours into the the above, I'd say you're probably capable of building a working website. It won't be pretty, but it will work. Refractor and fix from there.